Cricket

Australia crushed New Zealand by 50 runs in a low-scoring fourth Twenty20 international in Wellington on Friday to level the series at 2-2. The result sets up a winner-takes-all blockbuster in the final match at the same venue on Sunday, with Australia in red-hot form after struggling early in the series. The Australians scored 156 for six in their 20 ...

By Shiraz Asif Karachi:Pakistan Blind Cricket Council here on Friday  announced the Pakistan squad for the Tri-Nation series which is scheduled to take place in Bangladesh from 2nd-8th April,featuring Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh. Nisar Ali will lead the green team, Zafar Iqbal is the vice captain, the other players consist Riasat Khan, Sajid Nawaz, Muhammad Shahzaib, Muhammad Tehsin, Badar Munir, ...

The day PCB took a mega U-turn by giving reprieve to Wahab Riaz and Darren Sammy for breaching the bio-secure bubble, trouble had already started. Both should have been penalized for at least a match if not more. Secondly, it came into our knowledge that photographers-specific stand at NSK was breached by common people for more than two days. There ...

Karachi:Pakistan Cricket Board has confirmed three more players from two different teams have tested positive for Covid-19 and they will now self-isolate for 10 days. The three players were not part of the sides that featured in Wednesday’s HBL Pakistan Super League 6 double-header, and had been tested in the afternoon after showing symptoms. The HBL PSL 6 organising committee ...

Karachi:Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to offer SARS-Coronavirus Vaccine doses to all participants of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6, becoming the first cricket board to use the vaccine that produces protection against the Covid-19 virus. The decision has been made in the line with the PCB’s duty of care policy and to ensure all participants of the league remain ...

By Shiraz Asif, Bahawalpur’s tremendous efforts led them to defeat Lahore In the final of NBP T-20 Blind Cricket Trophy played at Attock Cricket Stadium, Lahore after winning the toss opted to bowl first.Captain Zafar Iqbal’s 84 and Moeen Aslam fine 73 help them reach 229 for 4 in 20 overs. MatiUllah and Kamran Akhter claimed 1 wicket each. Lahore ...

Karachi:Peshawar Zalmi players have been fined 10 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate during their HBL Pakistan Super League 6 match against Karachi Kings on Wednesday. Zalmi were found an over short of their target after taking into account time allowances and, as such, were charged under Article 2.22 of the PCB Code of Conduct ...

The match of Pakistan Super League, which was postponed yesterday, will be played today. Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United will meet at 7 pm at the National Stadium in Karachi. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board, all the squads of Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United have failed the Corona Test. While spectators’ Monday tickets will be valid for today. It ...

Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri administered the first dose of the corona vaccine. Ravi Shastri shared a photo of himself on his verified Twitter account in which he is being vaccinated against corona at a hospital in Ahmedabad. Ravi Shastri wrote in his tweet that “I have taken the first dose of Corona vaccine.” “Thanks to the amazing ...

Sri Lanka has appointed former Australian cricketer and former head coach Tom Moody as director of cricket. A statement from Cricket Sri Lanka said the technical advisory committee had recommended the appointment of 55-year-old Tom Modi as director of cricket based on his knowledge and experience of the cricket system. A statement from the Sri Lankan board said that Modi ...